SHOULDER & ELBOW · DESTINATION

Shoulder and Elbow Fellowships in Spain

Showing only Shoulder & Elbow programmes in Spain. Other subspecialties remain available through the country filters below.

9Total programs
1Selected subspecialty
9Clinical & visiting
0Research
2Network host institutions
COUNTRY × SUBSPECIALTY SNAPSHOT

How the Shoulder and Elbow inventory in Spain is structured

This page contains 9 canonical pathways across 7 locations. Counts come from the current OrthoFellow database; missing funding or application information is never treated as a negative finding.

4clinical fellowships
0research fellowships
5observerships
0short courses
3current application signals
5funding details published

Locations represented: Applicant-selected host centre, Spain or abroad, Barcelona, Spain, Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia, Spain, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain, Madrid, Spain, Recognised shoulder and elbow centres across Europe, Santander, Cantabria, Spain. Open each programme profile to confirm eligibility, registration, hands-on scope and the current application cycle with its official source.

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Institutions you can explore

Hospital and clinic profiles connected to an official fellowship or education-centre pathway. A recognised host does not automatically mean that a position is open.

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Shoulder & Elbow · SECEC

Hospital del Mar y la Esperanza

⌖ Barcelona, Spain · Host: Fernando Santana

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SUBSPECIALTY

Shoulder & Elbow

9 programs
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026
ObservershipActive applicationShoulder & Elbow →

SECHC Fellowship Stay Grants for Orthopaedic Specialists (Becas de estancia, 15 to 30 days)

Spanish Shoulder and Elbow Society (SECHC)

⌖ Applicant-selected host centre, Spain or abroad

Duration15 to 30 days
FundingTwo under-40 grants (EUR 1,000 for Spanish centres; EUR 3,000 for foreign centres) and one…
ExposureSociety-funded short stays at a national or foreign centre chosen by the applicant for training and refinement in shoulder and elbow…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026
ObservershipActive applicationShoulder & Elbow →

SECHC Junior Member Training Grants (Becas Junior, 2 to 3 months)

Spanish Shoulder and Elbow Society (SECHC)

⌖ Applicant-selected host centre, Spain or abroad

DurationMinimum 2 months, maximum 3 months
FundingTwo grants of EUR 1,000 each (Spanish centres) and one grant of EUR 1,500 (foreign centre).
ExposureSociety-funded 2 to 3 month shoulder and elbow training stays for residents: two grants for SECHC-selected Spanish hospitals with…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Education Centre VisitRolling applicationShoulder & Elbow →

SECEC Education Centre Visit Network

SECEC/ESSSE Education Centres

⌖ Recognised shoulder and elbow centres across Europe

Program lead

HFHost faculty at the selected centre

Duration2–3 days at one selected centre
FundingSelf-funded: travel and accommodation are the applicant’s responsibility
ExposureShort educational visit at one recognised SECEC shoulder and elbow centre; the schedule is agreed with the host and depends on…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedShoulder & Elbow →

Fundación Jiménez Díaz Shoulder Surgery Fellowship

Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Shoulder & Elbow Reconstructive Surgery Unit

⌖ Madrid, Spain

Faculty & leadership

ECEmilio Calvo, fellowship faculty at Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Shoulder & Elbow Reconstructive Surgery UnitEmilio CalvoAFAntonio Foruria, fellowship faculty at Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Shoulder & Elbow Reconstructive Surgery UnitAntonio Foruria+4 more

DurationNot published
FundingNot published
ExposureAdvanced shoulder arthroscopy, arthroscopic Latarjet, tendon transfers, complex cuff repair, primary and revision shoulder…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipCurrent availability unconfirmedShoulder & Elbow →

Shoulder & Elbow Post-specialisation Fellowship

Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz

⌖ Madrid, Spain

Faculty & leadership

ECEmilio Calvo Crespo, fellowship faculty at Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez DíazEmilio Calvo CrespoAFAntonio Foruria, fellowship faculty at Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez DíazAntonio Foruria+3 more

DurationOne 12-month position and one 3–6-month position
FundingNot published
ExposureShoulder and elbow super-specialisation with clinical training and research in instability, arthroscopy, rotator cuff biology,…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026
Education Centre VisitCurrent availability unconfirmedShoulder & Elbow →

SECHC Centre of Excellence (shoulder) — Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat

Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Shoulder Unit (Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology)

⌖ Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia, Spain

DurationNot published
FundingNot published
ExposureShoulder unit recognised by the Spanish Shoulder and Elbow Society (SECHC) as a Centre of Excellence; area of interest and reference…
✓ Verified 11 Oct 2026
Education Centre VisitCurrent availability unconfirmedShoulder & Elbow →

AEA Accredited Arthroscopy Training Centre rotation — Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla (Santander) — shoulder

Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (shoulder)

⌖ Santander, Cantabria, Spain

DurationNot published
FundingNot published
ExposureRotation for trainees ('becados' and fellows) at a centre accredited by the Spanish Arthroscopy Association (AEA) for advanced…
✓ Verified 3 Oct 2026
Clinical FellowshipClosed for this cycleShoulder & Elbow →

Fellowship in Shoulder Surgery — Lifelong Learning Master's Degree

Hospital Clínic i Universitari / University of Barcelona

⌖ Barcelona, Spain

Duration1 academic year, 1 October 2026–31 July 2027
FundingEUR 9,600 tuition plus an administration fee of up to EUR 70; no stipend is published
ExposureFace-to-face postgraduate shoulder and arthroscopy training focused on diagnosis and treatment of locomotor-system injuries suitable…
✓ Verified 15 Oct 2026
Clinical + Research FellowshipClosed for this cycleShoulder & Elbow →

Fellowship CHC — Shoulder & Elbow Clinical-Surgical and Research Stay (10th edition, 2026)

Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Shoulder and Elbow Unit / IRYCIS / Fundación para la Investigación Biomédica

⌖ Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Program lead

DMDr. Miguel Ángel Ruiz Ibán, head (responsable) of the Shoulder and Elbow Unit (hospital news page, 2016)

Duration10 months
FundingPart-time (20%) appointment as Facultativo Especialista of the service at the salary in force,…
ExposureFull participation in the Shoulder and Elbow Unit's clinical work (outpatient clinics, operating theatre and ward), in the unit's…
FELLOWSHIP FACULTY

Shoulder and Elbow fellowship faculty in Spain

10 people are named on source-backed Spain programme pages. Each profile links to the official source and to the programmes the person is connected to.

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Shoulder and Elbow fellowships in Spain: FAQs

Where can I do a shoulder and elbow fellowship in Spain?

OrthoFellow lists 9 shoulder and elbow pathways in Spain, including Spanish Shoulder and Elbow Society (SECHC), SECEC/ESSSE Education Centres, Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Shoulder & Elbow Reconstructive Surgery Unit, Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz and 4 more. Each profile links to the official programme page.

Which Spain shoulder and elbow fellowships are open now?

3 of 9 show an active, upcoming or rolling application signal. A listing is not a confirmed vacancy, so check the official page for the current cycle before applying.

How do I apply for a shoulder and elbow fellowship in Spain?

Elsewhere, upper limb fellowships are offered by hospitals and recognised through societies such as BESS (UK), SECEC-ESSSE (Europe) and the AOA (Australia), alongside short observerships for visiting surgeons. Eligibility, registration and visa terms are programme-specific.

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